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		"id": 2095,
		"title": "School of Politics, Security, &amp; International Affairs",
		"slug": "school-of-politics-security-international-affairs",
		"url": "https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/2095/school-of-politics-security-international-affairs/"
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	"id": "4211481",
	"title": "Film: A Strange Path (Estranho Caminho)",
	"subtitle": null,
	"description": "\u003Cp\u003EThis film is part of the 2026 Latin American Film Festival. In addition to the in\u002Dperson screening, the film will be available to watch on the festival\u0027s virtual platform for one week afterward.\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003ETrailer: \u003Ca href\u003D\u0022https://vimeo.com/933634773?fl\u003Dpl\u0026amp\u003Bfe\u003Dvl\u0022 target\u003D\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EA Strange Path\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003Cstrong\u003ESynopsis\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003EPortuguese with English and Spanish subtitles\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003EWith Lucas Limeira, Carlos Francisco, Tarzia Firmino, Rita Caba\u0026ccedil\u003Bo, Renan Capivara, Ana Marlene\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003EExperimental filmmaker David returns to Brazil after a decade, coinciding with the premiere of his feature film at a local festival. However, as the Covid\u002D19 pandemic looms and the threat of lockdown intensifies, his professional plans are derailed. Forced to delay his departure, David\u0026rsquo\u003Bs focus shifts to his estranged relationship with his father, whom he has not seen in ten years.\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003EWithout a phone or stable accommodation, David finds himself at his father\u0026rsquo\u003Bs doorstep, initiating an uneasy and fragmented cohabitation. As David attempts to reconnect and understand the enigmatic man, he encounters resistance, navigating his father\u0026rsquo\u003Bs inscrutable and erratic behavior.\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003ESet against the backdrop of an impending global crisis, this award\u002Dwinning film explores themes of alienation, familial tension, and the struggle for connection. It garnered critical acclaim at the Tribeca Film Festival, winning Best International Narrative Feature, Best Performance, Best Screenplay, and Best Cinematography.\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/p\u003E",
	"location": "UCF Visual Arts Auditorium: 4000 Central Florida Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32816",
	"location_url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/4000%20Central%20Florida%20Boulevard,%20Orlando,%20FL%2032816",
	"virtual_url": "https://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cUcfp8UFYN4aaG2",
	"registration_link": "https://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cUcfp8UFYN4aaG2",
	"registration_info": null,
	"starts": "Sun, 01 Nov 2026 16:00:00 -0500",
	"ends": "Sun, 01 Nov 2026 18:00:00 -0500",
	"ongoing": "False",
	"category": "Entertainment",
	"tags": ["School of Politics Security and International Affairs","Brazil","Latin American Film Festival","Hispanic Heritage Month"],
	"contact_name": "Annabelle Conroy",
	"contact_phone": "407\u002D823\u002D5902",
	"contact_email": "Annabelle.Conroy@ucf.edu",
	"url": "https://events.ucf.edu/event/4211481/film-a-strange-path-estranho-caminho/"
}
